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1891. P. F. STENGER. t Conscript’s Christmas. BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. *■ roin The Cenlurv : It was an eventful ride, but Cap tain Moseley noted one curious fact. He find not procetded far when he met two men riding down the moun tain. Each carried a rifle Hung It v as not long before the two across bis saddle in front of him. Soldiers were oi| their wav up the They responded gravely to the cap «nountain, nor was it long before tain's salutations. "Have you seen Israel Spurlock Chad wick began to unfold his theory, by putting together various this morning?” he a**- d. “No, sir, I hain’t saw him.” an- little facts that occured to him as lie talked. ‘ swered one. The other shook his 1 I te I you what. Captain.” he hepd. Then they rode on down Paid, as soon ns they were out of the mountain. \ little farther on Captain "ore- b «aring; “that gal’s a slick 'tin. It’s my belief that we’re goin’ on a lev met four men. These were fool’s errand. 'Stead of gtviiie to walking, but each was armed — ward Spurlock, we’re gwine riyht three with rilles, and one witn a They had not seen Straight away fiom 'ini When [ shot gun. Spuriock. At intervals In: met that gal made her disappea rance last night she went an’ found Spur more than a dozen men—some rid lock, an' ef he ain’t a mitehul born ing and some walking, i-iit all fool, he tuck to the woods. Whv. i armed. At last lie met two that th< sha vl that gal had on her head presented something of a contrast They were armed, this mornin* was soakin’ wet. It to the otllvts. it is true; but they Were (aligning Weren t rainin’, an’ hadn't been for a right smart while. How come a id : i ,ging as l hev wclit along and the shawl w< t? They weren’t hut While tUeV had lint Si ell T-puri K'k win«- w iv. It got wet bv rubbin’ w i'll l.ieir ow n eyes, as tliev said, ugin the bushes and the limbs er | tliev kllew he mllst be further Up tfie mountain, for they bail heard fin- trees ” lliis theory was plausible enough to iiiipri s» itself on Captain Mose •C ofwnrk, l’’V "What s to I e do u* then?” . by those i I, and in th' T I e ask< d . i ht y live. Any I i*sy to learn i devi. t "Well, the Lord knows what W« furnish evervf liinjr. o Ihislsru jnti r »pire in munis, ..r I r timi* io H...... ra. . i riy w « ikrp >n w I- ndgiiul bringt nom.i nul m.. ; « ought to be dot e,” said Chndwiek; entirely an«* ••} »o.«ir f • rinm-rs an» turning It >i>i h -■* to » ÚV | • i a little experience. Wertin «... ,i: Il you till I II. "t ut I reckon the best plan is to añil yni inore nt utter mid t -.i< h v >i . * . • ’niti here. Ful1 .A. w trilormal i<>n I .. L • ► oft. r scatter out mi' skirmish nr< ini' a little l it We’d better died <• our army You go up the rd fc. A I r Ai mountain an git Spurlock, if he’s 13 ca A v' up th ir. an' let me take niv stand c : a 3A o T z :" • n the ridge yander an’ keep mv tu cura «uv fur-n cf nervo., oli ses. J • veon I’m le Billy’s back yard an'( <r *a/ Luorucrof Ilio c voc. Imss lot If Spurlock's r’allv tuck C-.’iof c;.uc.-*c^ x. h.-’.Ler criZu Io the Woods, lie'll be miglltV llpt to fr -..iti 'cxccst.xu u. REFOr.E V act j O L l .laa, , AF TER REFOHE • e slmkin' ’roiiii' whar the ipil is.” TobaccocrOptu. i,crt!i:oc, Sijo :...iul in . 'cr«. tlon, ovi r lu .ulpcncc, {. • ,c.ah r.;i Les’ cf I min in.si, 1 : -dov.n l'ainsinlhe Captain .Moseley assented to this Power, bu k.ScnfualV/eakuc: l.y. te. a, yrrioui l’r s- plan, and proceeded to put. it in ex luit ton, X > turncl E ;I •’cas, J e centra-«. PIz- thi - i, VZ -.-.'c ■ -.c- -, f. i< f l'ov.cratid .mpo- ectilion as soon a- lie ami Chad t'nrjr.w' '1 '.'i:c7?c;c le':c:: 1 :;.I.t pre:r«ni-o CM n-■> n:'I It-, !’-'<o Ç Or.l . C boxcJ v i< k weie a »..fir* distance fro.-i Un fur 11 ni. ScC. I y me ¡rir»r’- ‘ r • riee’ A VU .r i t ’ .;.\r i; bglvenfor i’ll’ Billy Powers’ house. Chadwick c '-rv |L.0orr,err"-’o'.v - t >n>'— I t'.cmouejr if n i'erra.mant c- o fir. c’-<»r*- il. V. e h«’a a • ’a of testimonial» f- « e'<| n- I ' ovnr. dismounting, hd Ins horse along a . l'ion t ho*.*i rexes, v-lmhHv.'Issen ro-”'anentlv ce-' I • ov path that ran at right angles l f tiiouso of Aphrodltlna Clrciilarlrtsj. Adi’.rc-i TH< X°HRO MFDrr"- r'-' Io the main load, mid was soon Io.«' W estera Hmuch. Box ¿7- rouia*;,^, UH. to sight, while i he captain io le lor- For Sale at W. E. i “ri <ti .»■ w rd on his mission. < >t the two. as it turned out, the c ipiam had much the more com I Hable experience. lie reached H Vevu | 5khtt*UH uk the Spllllock house in I lie course of B ltt<ftliiy »: - i u s win uf t mm.uei I • I (hit e-ipiariers of an hour O eg uiC!‘»h y Til r oimbly rviiaole d • In lespome lo his halloo Mrs sa e W' th tw» i me» t nfr weiji t in s*pll 'Itn k came to the door ir 'Id /or l'•malt irrry vlarititji. Never R loml . I I was n spinin' away for dear lu fail. Seut by mail teal? lite, ' she remarked, brushing tier (or idt. Ad«.reb8 grm hair from her face, ' when all The Aphro Medicine of a middt ii I liearn a fuss, an’ I COMPANY, Western IHuncb, 'lows ter myself, savs I, *1'11 be 1»«>« 2 7. Portland, • regon. holin'that ssome mien hailin','savs I or Sale Hl the (trace Ortig Store 1; an’ then I dropp il evcr'thin' an' run ter the dottr, a.i' shore enough it was Won’t you 'light ail'come in' * she inquired with readv hos pitality. Iler tone was polite, al most obsequious. "Is Mr. Israel Spurlock at The lte«t Itemetly 111 home?" the eaptiim asked IM» world. my. .1. Hoüberr, ot Syrncn»., "Not. ns you might say ndiaeklv in N. Y.. ia l'nslor ko-ntc'« Vn» I oulc bwmi«. .<> |»vr lall' enralynnl ihr«.' at home, but I reckon it won't lw tuy k>i rtwr» a, o a«tl aitaok-d liv Ata. ha. n- t had au, long Before he draps in. lie hain’t ryuipl'.ui. of thrui .Ine Iw t.svk on« lavtile c* reuwdy. I nioat bvartllv tliauh for It hud his brtiiktas* yit, though hit’s rt’Bni.', Cel May. I SSx I t en a waitin’ for him tell hit’s o*ir dsuiiht.r cotttracud t tle Hl. <roi> rlvhi ihr,a* yvar. aaoi *• lri-d nioa v'-ty Stout* cold The cows broke out liu.v *'■ li- ard o*. bu. >>' n > .'all Am t'*ati> lust night, an* lit* went off a huntin' >il io .lai- now that «in >■ ah« t'*»k f*n.ior Kw i|, ■ sw*v loute sb< Im- not ba>f th» a i^htr- for 'em time it was light good -ttarh wltt'i». our »«tuvta. Ult K art» Ara MH». C. SCHULZ. Israel is ties ei rank after his l'bo. M cnrvlv ot 3U .13 b Av. Il.nvet » X.-rva Tonic la cl milk ex some folks is after tlie'r xX'Kv »av. t'a. or frra- brtv A< lo >u.| il I m . h.vl Ua dvalrwd all,et drum. I s«va, sms I, ”h >relv vun hv .wpHutt U m At. —A Vaht «Me Funk •«« Nervmi* call do tliout your milk one morn IM«e<«ste. «ent tere »o anv ad'fir**.. gttU |MM>r pAÜetti* cau afwo olKaiu in* in the year;’ hut lie wouldn't ihK ineith im nee of ctutrue. Tht« teiMistv ha«. n peevared by the Rt*v rend high listen ter ti.at. lie thes up an" F wh « K *nt«, «»t Fort win <«e. lad- tune» ur* and tauuw preparY J i»mWrM«cirvcu.‘.i b« tu* htillrd oil ' Hiater’s Horte« branded Eithor Kight or ALM EDA A. STENGER. A ’■ Combine* the iui'c of the B. -e Fig«o Califoti.il. so’iaxu.’v- ami «.th the medicinal vm»« °[ P1 known to be mo t humnn sv''*em, forming tl.e Ox 1ECT REMEDY to act gently ye- promptly on the KIDNEYS, Um AND BOWELS -ANO T Cleanse t>e ¿y Jgh' Ef feci u ally, •— !>O THxT ~ PURE BLOOD. 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